S04E07 - The Patent Troll

No: 35 |
Season: 4
Episode: 7 |
Air Date: 4-Jun-2017

What's up? You got Ed Chambers.

Summary

Richard stands up to a patent troll, however his boldness causes repercussions. Jian-Yang's new smart fridge causes Gilfoyle to resort to desperate measures. Jared takes on an alter ego in a pursuit to reduce expenses. Erlich makes an attempt to run with the alpha-males.

Goofs

When Jian-Yang is loading the fridge with food, Gilfoyle's two beers are on a shelf in the door and positioned one in front of each other. A few seconds later as Gilfoyle reaches in and takes a beer they are now positioned side-by-side.

Locations

The building used as the external establishing shot for the meeting Richard held for the app owners being sued by the patent troll is located at 3rd Street and Mission in San Francisco.
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The scenes shot in the Oracle Arena, in Oakland, represent one of the few times that the series actually filmed a part of the series in the San Francisco Bay area (not Los Angeles).